NASA revealed in a public statement this week that it is planning to launch its Mars InSight mission some time in May 2018. The mission was originally sche
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There is certainly a lot of determination to get to Mars, and among some of the biggest organizations behind that determination are NASA and SpaceX, both w
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Well, it seems Elon Musk is no longer alone in non-governmental entities who are planning to colonize Mars. A new group called MarsPolar which includes spe
On Earth, we sometimes experience something called an Earthquake; this is when Earth's tectonic plates shift in such a way that the ground vibrates beneath
How important is it to preserve human artifacts on Mars, specifically the myriads of rovers and landers that have helped us better understand the Red Plane
SpaceX continues to express its interest in Mars. The commercial space company has been very vocal about sending mankind to Mars within the next few de
What can the climate history of Mars teach scientists about whether the Red Planet once had the ingredients for life as we know it? This is what a recent s
Did Mars once have life as we know it deep in its ancient past? A recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences might be one st